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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Young Entrepreneurs Present Business Ideas: The Vote for the Finalists of the 'Business Sketches' Competition Has Started

The 'Business Sketches' competition in Latvia has attracted a record interest with 544 teams participating, culminating in 15 finalists presenting innovative business ideas to be voted on by the public.

Mar 11 • 08:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Venstre wants to give entrepreneurs a particularly low corporate tax

The Danish political party Venstre proposes a significantly lower corporate tax rate for entrepreneurs and small businesses amidst tensions with the Social Democrats over a wealth tax proposal.

Mar 11 • 00:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Voice of Entrepreneurs Calls for Urgent Measures for Small Entrepreneurs Due to Rising Energy Prices

The Voice of Entrepreneurs association in Croatia is urging immediate governmental action to assist small businesses facing steep energy cost increases.

Mar 10 • 18:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Liwiusz Laska, Karol Perkowski: Entrepreneurs must open the doors to the National Labor Inspectorate

The article discusses the need for reforms in Poland's labor laws to combat illegal employment through seemingly legitimate civil contracts, highlighting the ineffectiveness of current tools and introducing a new administrative institution for converting these contracts into employment agreements.

Mar 10 • 16:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A new data center company is coming to Kouvola – Raimo Löytty had to move his company out

A former industrial area in Kouvola is set for a new data center company, prompting local entrepreneurs like Raimo Löytty to relocate their businesses due to the acquisition of the land.

Mar 10 • 16:26 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

One of the governors who traveled with Milei distanced himself from his criticisms of entrepreneurs: "I do not agree with generalizations"

Alfredo Cornejo, the governor of Mendoza, distanced himself from President Javier Milei's generalizations about Argentine entrepreneurs during their trip to New York for Argentina Week 2026.

Mar 10 • 16:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More lights than shadows

In a luncheon with entrepreneurs, Gabriela Calderón de Burgos discussed her book "In Search of Freedom" and reflected on Ecuador's republican past.

Mar 10 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

She saw a woman without money for tampons — and created a business that has already earned R$ 700,000

Three entrepreneurs in Brazil created a company to tackle menstrual poverty, inspired by witnessing a woman unable to afford tampons.

Mar 10 • 08:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Wealth Tax Confuses Entrepreneurs: Now the S-Lieutenant Tells What the Party Means

The Danish wealth tax proposal has caused confusion among entrepreneurs and has drawn criticism from political opponents, prompting the Social Democrats to clarify their stance.

Mar 10 • 08:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

15 business organizations come together to oppose the S-wealth tax

Fifteen business organizations in Denmark have united against the proposed wealth tax by the Social Democrats, arguing that it will harm Danish entrepreneurs and businesses while benefiting foreign entities.

Mar 10 • 07:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Argentina needs activity": at the traditional dinner of Expoagro, entrepreneurs called for improved competitiveness

At the Expoagro dinner, industrialists and agricultural leaders in Argentina highlighted the need for greater economic activity to enhance competitiveness amid challenges such as high taxes and limited credit.

Mar 10 • 01:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum and the private sector prepare an extension of the agreement to avoid 'gasoline price hikes'; considering including diesel

The government of Claudia Sheinbaum is working with gas station entrepreneurs to extend an agreement that keeps regular gasoline prices at a maximum of 24 pesos per liter.

Mar 9 • 23:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Show me the money!" Peter Lamelas' rallying cry to entrepreneurs to invest in Argentina

U.S. Ambassador Peter Lamelas encourages American businessmen to invest in Argentina during a closed meeting in New York.

Mar 9 • 22:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Limeira Shopping hosts the “Women in Business” exhibition

The Pátio Limeira Shopping is hosting a free exhibition titled 'Women in Business' that celebrates the inspiring stories of local female entrepreneurs until March 22.

Mar 9 • 18:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One by one: the Argentine entrepreneurs who will participate in the 'Argentina Week' in New York

Argentina Week in New York aims to attract international investment, featuring over 300 global business leaders.

Mar 9 • 18:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Argentinians Building the Infrastructure in New York to Prevent the Next 'Synapse' of the Fintech World

This article discusses how Argentine entrepreneurs are developing an AI-driven platform in New York to automate reconciliation processes in the financial services industry.

Mar 9 • 16:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

State Elections in the Southwest: Disappointed Hopes

The outcome of the state election in Baden-Württemberg has left many entrepreneurs disappointed, as they hoped for a CDU-led government to stimulate economic policies.

Mar 9 • 16:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

State Election in the Southwest: Disappointed Hopes

The outcome of the state election in Baden-Württemberg has left many entrepreneurs disillusioned as they had hoped for a CDU-led government to drive economic policy changes in Berlin.

Mar 9 • 16:38 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Chinese Entrepreneurs Launched 1 in 5 Online Companies in Russia in 2025

In 2025, one in five online companies in Russia was founded by Chinese entrepreneurs, with significant growth in the e-commerce sector.

Mar 9 • 14:20 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Origin countries are still not indicated on certain product price tags in stores; entrepreneurs point to a bureaucratic error

Despite a new regulation requiring the indication of a product's country of origin on price tags, many products in Latvia still lack this information, prompting concerns from entrepreneurs about bureaucratic inaccuracies.

Mar 9 • 12:39 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A new show about entrepreneurship "Uprising" on Latvian Public Media

A new television program called "Uprising" will focus on innovative Latvian entrepreneurs, showcasing their journeys and experiences in the international market and EU support programs.

Mar 9 • 09:47 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Malawi SMEs Women Challenged to Support and Empower Each Other

Women in Malawi's SMEs are encouraged to support and empower each other for business growth and national development.

Mar 9 • 05:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Searching for Future Talents in the Fishing Industry”… The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Supports Young Entrepreneurs with Scholarships

The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is recruiting 30 scholarship recipients for young entrepreneurial fishers as part of their ongoing efforts to enhance youth involvement in the fishing industry.

Mar 9 • 05:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

They are Argentinians and moved from washing clothes in the downtown area to building a luxury hotel shaped like a snake in Patagonia

Two Argentine entrepreneurs transitioned unexpectedly into the rental and hospitality business, culminating in the construction of a unique luxury hotel in Patagonia.

Mar 9 • 04:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Should the state evacuate its citizens from dangerous areas at the expense of taxpayers' money?

Estonian entrepreneurs debate whether taxpayer money should be used to evacuate citizens who voluntarily traveled to regions with visible signs of impending conflict.

Mar 8 • 22:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government creates the Registry of Unregistered Women Entrepreneurs

The Ecuadorian government has launched the 'Camino Violeta' initiative, introducing a registry aimed at supporting unregistered women entrepreneurs in formalizing their businesses.

Mar 8 • 17:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

The Curator: Meet 11 women trailblazers and their best-selling brands

This International Women's Day, 11 female entrepreneurs and their innovative brands are celebrated, showcasing their contributions to various industries.

Mar 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What successful entrepreneurs do to anticipate change: they 'move to the future'

Successful entrepreneurs are advised to mentally and physically relocate to the future to better anticipate changes rather than just analyzing the present.

Mar 8 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women's Day: Fair brings together 45 entrepreneurs with crafts, fashion, and regional cuisine in AC

A fair at Lago do Amor in Rio Branco, Brazil, is celebrating International Women's Day by showcasing the work of 45 women entrepreneurs in crafts, fashion, and regional cuisine.

Mar 7 • 19:19 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Spring Fair of Student Companies in Southern Estonia Hosted Nearly 90 Participants

The spring fair for student companies in Southern Estonia attracted nearly 90 participants from six counties, allowing young entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products.

Mar 7 • 16:40 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

We need to strengthen the support system for innovation

The article discusses the need to enhance the support systems for innovation in Iceland.

Mar 7 • 08:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The new global Argentinism

The article highlights the emergence of a new wave of Argentine talent in technology, culture, and sports, exemplified by entrepreneurs like Nicolás Benenzon and Gero Maspero.

Mar 7 • 08:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

When the Sign is in a Woman's Name: Stories of Resilience Written on the Doors of the 'Women's Market' in Aden

The story highlights the resilience of women entrepreneurs in Aden, focusing on the experience of Jamila Obeid, who runs a small perfume stall in a new women's market amidst economic struggles.

Mar 7 • 06:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MEIs: which practices most expel entrepreneurs from the regime; see the list

A significant number of Microentrepreneurs in Brazil have been expelled from the MEI regime, largely due to inactivity and exceeding business revenue limits.

Mar 7 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa highlights the delivery of $6.1 million from the Emprende Violeta credit for 1,368 women

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa showcases the Emprende Violeta initiative, providing $6.1 million in funding to support 1,368 women entrepreneurs across the country.

Mar 6 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sevandija: the judgment on the validity of wiretaps from the operation will be brought to the plenary session of the STF

The Brazilian Supreme Court will decide on the validity of wiretaps used as evidence against politicians, lawyers, and entrepreneurs in the Sevandija corruption case.

Mar 6 • 15:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Left Alliance Municipal Councilor Sentenced for Defamation in Merikarvia

A municipal councilor from Merikarvia, Jorma Tuppurainen, has been convicted of defamation for disparaging local entrepreneurs in online writings.

Mar 6 • 11:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WHAT DO ENTREPRENEURS THINK ⟩ Should the state help those present in danger zones with taxpayers' money?

Notable Estonian entrepreneurs discuss whether the government should assist individuals who voluntarily traveled to a region showing signs of potential war using taxpayers' money.

Mar 6 • 09:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Justice Reform, Piepoli-Conflavoro Survey: Informed Entrepreneurs (94%) and Majority for 'Yes' (57%)

A recent survey indicates that 94% of entrepreneurs are aware of the upcoming referendum on justice reform in Italy, with a majority supporting the proposed changes.

Mar 6 • 09:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After hearing about another proposed restriction, a representative of entrepreneurs couldn't help but say, 'It’s disgusting to listen to.'

A representative of entrepreneurs in Lithuania expressed frustration over a proposed law to lower cash payment limits from 5,000 to 3,000 euros and to prohibit cash transactions between companies.

Mar 6 • 06:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will small businesses pay for digitization themselves? The Ministry of Finance will not help

Small businesses in Poland will be required to transition to electronic accounting by next year without assistance from the Ministry of Finance, raising concerns about the challenges older entrepreneurs may face.

Mar 6 • 03:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Neither protein nor creatine: the entrepreneurs behind the new gold of wellness. What if you're not tired but dehydrated?

The article explores a new trend in wellness focusing on hydration over traditional supplements like protein and creatine, highlighting entrepreneurs who promote this shift.

Mar 5 • 23:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘It’s discrimination’: US Small Business Administration cuts off loans to immigrant entrepreneurs

The US Small Business Administration has for the first time excluded lawful permanent residents from eligibility for its loan programs, igniting backlash among immigrant entrepreneurs.

Mar 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A novelty for entrepreneurs in ZUS. It aims to protect against the debt spiral

The Polish Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) has introduced a new method for informing entrepreneurs about outstanding payments to prevent a debt spiral caused by various financial challenges.

Mar 5 • 08:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maranhenses try to return to Brazil after being prevented from leaving Qatar due to the war in the Middle East

A group of entrepreneurs from Maranhão is stranded in Qatar due to the airport closure caused by the Middle East conflict, trying to return to Brazil.

Mar 5 • 00:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An Unexpected War Against Entrepreneurs

The Argentine government has shifted its focus from emphasizing economic efficiency to targeting entrepreneurs amidst rising economic concerns.

Mar 4 • 22:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

AGE Petrolina opens registrations for Villain of Entrepreneur, edition Women Who Shine

AGE Petrolina is offering free registration for the Vila do Empreendedor event entitled 'Women Who Shine,' dedicated to female entrepreneurs in Petrolina.

Mar 4 • 21:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The UIA intensifies criticism against Milei: now says that more than half of the factories experienced falls in production and sales

The Argentine Industrial Union (UIA) has reported that over half of industrial entrepreneurs experienced declines in production and sales, calling for dialogue with the national government.

Mar 4 • 21:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From Abandonment to Cult Classics: The Rebirth of Montevideo's Historic Bars Amidst 'The Best Chivito', Whisky, and Coffee

Entrepreneurs in Montevideo are revitalizing historic 19th and 20th-century buildings by adding cuisine and music, transforming forgotten bars into popular cultural spots.

Mar 4 • 20:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Tax Authority Strikes a Popular Hobby – Now It is Wondered Why Ice Swimming is Not Considered Sport, but Darts, Billiards, and Bowling Are

A tax regulation change in Finland has upset entrepreneurs in the ice swimming and sauna business, as they now face a higher VAT rate compared to other sports activities.

Mar 4 • 18:00 UTC

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